August 16, 2022

A handwritten copy of the Holy Quran was stolen in Namangan region (Uzbekistan)

A handwritten copy of the Holy Qur'an was stolen from the shrine of Sultan Uwais Qarani in Namangan region. This was reported by the Press Service of the Regional Internal Affairs Department.

It is noted that on the night of August 9 to August 10 of this year, at approximately 00:04, unknown persons stole the manuscript copy of the book "Holy Qur'an" kept in the shrine of Sultan Uvais Qarani, located in "Baliqkol" MFY, Chortoq district. snarled and hid in an unknown direction.

According to the report, this situation was monitored by the Namangan Region Prosecutor's Office and the leadership of the Regional Internal Affairs Department, and a criminal case was opened by the Investigation Department of Chortoq District IIB under Article 169, Part 2, Clauses "v", "g" of the Criminal Code. rusted.

"Currently, the group established to search for the unknown persons who committed the crime is carrying out rapid search operations. We will provide additional information on the results of the search," the report said.